• DocumentCode
    3063638
  • Title

    The fabrication and characterization of dye-sensitized solar cells with ZnO nanorods

  • Author

    Shou-Yi Kuo ; Jui-Fu Yang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chang Gung Univ., Kuei-Shan, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    June 30 2013-July 4 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    In this study, the DSSCs with ZnO nanorods grown by hydrothermal method were fabricated and investigated in detail. Optimal length of ZnO nanorods has yielded a 96% enhancement in power conversion.
  • Keywords
    II-VI semiconductors; nanofabrication; nanorods; photoelectrochemical cells; power conversion; semiconductor growth; solar cells; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; DSSC; ZnO; dye-sensitized solar cell fabrication; hydrothermal method; optimal nanorod lengths; power conversion; Decision support systems; Glass; Photovoltaic cells; Power conversion; Substrates; X-ray scattering; Zinc oxide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kyoto
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600414
  • Filename
    6600414